The pair, who play lighthouse keeper Tom and his wife Isabel Sherbourne in drama movie "The Light Between Oceans", met on a dance floor and despite the 39-year-old actor's poor moves, he admits there was an immediate spark, reported Entertainment Tonight.
"We had met at Toronto Film Festival and just on the dance floor," Vikander said.
Fassbender added, "I thought [I was a good dancer] until she started dancing and then I felt like I had two left feet. (The chemistry) was sort of there from the beginning."
"There was a load of dancing in the mornings, actually," the 27-year-old actress said. "Because it was cold," Fassbender said.
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